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Climate Finance and Carbon Markets

In order to mount a successful financial response to climate change, capital flows need to be shifted, scaled up, optimised and backed by consistent policy.

A sneak peek at the facts…

- By 2020 $5.7 tn investment in green infrastructure will be needed annually to reach a 2°C warming scenario
- 40 countries and 20 regions have adopted or are planning to adopt carbon pricing mechanisms
- 83 insurance organisations have committed to the principles of the UNEP FI Principles for Sustainable Insurance

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